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Port Pirie Recorder

Location

Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1925

Page

2

Adelaide Steamship Company Service Schedule Summary

The Adelaide Steamship Company announces a biweekly schedule from Port Adelaide to Port Pirie, Port Augusta, and Port Germein with sailings on Saturdays. The voyage includes Lincoln, Pra, and Augusta routes, departing Port Adelaide on Saturdays under permit circumstances.

Saringa Port Adelawe Siroumstancen Port Lincoln Pra Augusta Celilag Port Germein

Loving Remembrance for McEwen Family in Iron Knob

In loving memory of our dear wife and mother who died at Iron Knob on June 13 1924. Sweet memories round your name. Inserted by husband and children. Also remembering our daughter and sister-in-law who died June 45th 1924 at Iron Knob. Inserted by her loving family.

McEwen Iron Knob Melwen Iron Knol Whyalla Sisdyriend Tutu Visavs

Royal Commission hears witness testimony on Port Pinks affair

The Royal Commission sessions in Port Pinks last week featured a youthful witness who refused to lie on oath. The Recorder defends public interest in sifting evidence, noting police witnesses could not refute key testimonies and condemns Constable McCormack for alleged boasts about witness searches.

Royal Commission Port Pinks McCormack Martin Brands Aicholas Constable McCormack Luca Cuori Ottiur Mus MuGormack Ofera Cormack

Wedded in the air by Swedish couple aboard flight

The Berlin Times correspondent reports a Swedish bride and groom from Malmo aboard a plane to Amsterdam. A temporary altar was set up in the cabin and a Swedish clergyman officiated as witnesses toasted with champagne before landing in Hamburg.

tReuter London Berlin the Times Malmo Amsterdam Hamburg

Brothers in Trouble in Adelaide Police Court

Harold wit Stanley Batus and two brothers were charged by Bal Set Bedwan Detective White and Con Stable Day with breaking into Everard Wearne's Morphettville garage on June 8 and stealing petrol, oil, and a bicycle valued at 247 Ausaged. They were remanded until June 48 with bond set at 89 for personal and 40 for each of two sureties.

Adelaide Harold Wit Stanley Batus Trthers Bal—Set Bedwan White Day Richmond M. Lanine P.M Everard Glarence Wearne Morphettville Ball

Disputed Evidence in Local Court Case Noted

The article reports that the editor of The Recorder faced assertions in court and claimed he had never discussed with witnesses the evidence to be tendered. The attorney witness list was scarcely known to ten people, and the public is warned to form its own opinion as evidence is published daily.

Gilda The Royel Port Pirie Halcombe McGonmack

Wages Dispute at Broken Hill Gas Works

Gas Company workers at Railwaytown Broken Hill press for wage rise after others secured higher pay. A meeting referred the matter to their union amid discontent with current rates. Secretary M D A Stephenson was notified detailing work class and reasons. About 17 men affected.

Broken Hill Railwaytown D. A. Stephenson South Australian Waugh Brokenam Broken Hil

Liquor Trades Dispute Sends Case to Industrial Council

A conference between liquor industry employers and the Liquor Trades Union failed to resolve wage and working condition demands. The union rejected an employer offer and agreed to refer the dispute to the Industrial Council. A potential strike by employers could disrupt food supplies and outback transport. The union will cease work after four days and overtime will pause until the Merchants Traders and Carriers' Association withdraws its wage board complaint.

Broken Hill Liquor Trades Union Industrial Council

Canadian Shipping Report Sent to Commons

The special committee assessing the Sir William Peterson and North Atlantic contract presented its findings to the House of Commons. It urges harmony in empire shipping control while preserving Canadian autonomy, and proposes a conference with Britain to address alleged conflicts between Merchant Shipping Law and the British North America Act. The report calls for more data on the Conference line earnings and the Peterson vessels before ruling on subsidies, noting Parliament may delay or drop subsidy provisions as political options evolve. Prime Minister Mackenzie King stressed that contract implementation requires parliamentary approval.

Ottawa William, Peterson Shipping Conference House of Commons Snd Montréal Liverpool New Zealand Neferrine Smetdy Sir AW Peterson Mackenzie King

Swedish visitor praises Australia and its people

Mr Hjalmar Bengtsson M A the Swedish writer spoke in Adelaide praising Australia noting its originality and hospitality. He contrasted Australian growth with American and British influence and urged a strong air force alongside the navy. He planned further travel to New Zealand and via China Japan and America.

Hjalmar Bengtsson Sora Adelaide Farad Western Australia Australia Europe America Bengleson Melbourne Ea Tony Bengtsyon New Zealand China Japan

Juvenile Crime Trends Rally in Melbourne Suburbs

Days of juvenile gangs roving Melbourne lead to housebreaking arrests and remands at Prahran Court. A 14 pound theft spree by a 4 year old rest? a letter from Sydney claims the boy has a job with a detective. Wireless gear valued at £100 seized in Canterbury as detectives report a 16-year-old and another boy admitted stealing wireless plants during overnight tramps. Children’s Court to hear the case.

Melbourne Prahran Court Hights Canterbury

Midnight Arrest in Walkerville Kerosene Mortar Theft

Joseph William Thompson faced Adelaide Police Court on a June 43 count for unlawful possession of mortar, seen by Constable Galaing in Warwick Street Walkerville. He admitted stealing the tin from a house under construction, saying he was hard up and wanted a fireplace. he had come from Great Britain 48 months earlier, his first and last offence.

Adelaide Joseph William Thompson B. M. Sabine Walkerville Allehureh Nile Galaing Warwick Street Great Britain

Confidence Trick at Bundaberg Bank Payout

A Brisbane report states a teller at Commercial Bank Bundaberg paid out cash to a woman yesterday. A bundle worth £50 later found missing. An attempted search yielded no arrest. A woman was allegedly found with a son of money but the notes could not be identified by the teller.

Brisbane Commercial Bank Bundaberg

Prince of Wales Farewell to Natal on tour's last stop

The Prince of Wales ended his Natal tour at Vryheid thanking Natal residents for their warm reception during a “most interesting visit.” He praised Newcasle and the progress in iron and steel, expressing pride in Natal's industry and hopes for its ongoing development.

Reuter Cape Prince of Wales Natal Wryheid Syich Ami Newcasile Jong Newcadle

Seals Spotted at Port Phillip Bay on Winter Morning

Seals were seen on the rocks at Sandringham near Melbourne as residents approached. The animals swam away along the bay front, possibly fleeing Melbourne’s reputed cold snap and moving north to seek warmer waters.

Melbourne Port Pump Bay Sandringham Swan

Visits to Dominions Inspire Looming Reorganization

London observers report at a meeting of the Victoria League in Guildhall that the reorganization of colonial offices will enable the Secretary of State for the Dominions and the Secretary of State for the Colonies to visit colonies firsthand. Viscount Jelliffe sent a letter regretting absence, praising the League's work across New Zealand and urging British support.

London Frida Netoria League Guildhall SM. Amery Gelonies Amery Viscount Jellieve League New Zealand

Berlin Street Crossing Fines Stop Off-Point Rule

Berlin street law now imposes a 150 mark fine on pedestrians who cross streets outside officially marked points. The Times correspondent reports the new regulation aims to curb dangerous crossing behavior in the city.

Reuters London Berlin Times

A Serious Charge at Adelaide Police Court

Roy Marley a sergeant of police stationed in Adelaide was arrested last night on a charge of having possession of tribal quantity of tribey at Colonel Light Gardens believed stolen. He appeared before Mr G M Sabine in Adelaide Police Court this morning remanded until June 24 on surety terms 229 and 26. Det Bgt Allohurdh said he would seek further surety. The accused was in a bad state of mind but undertook not to harm himself.

Adelaide Roy Marley Colonel Light Gardens G. M. Sabine Pat Det Bgt Allohurdh Peoseettor

Dangerous Bail Threat Highlighted in Slater Case

Adelaide Saturday report notes Mr J Coventry warned bail would be dangerous as Joseph Henry Slater faced charges for maliciously threatening his wife Doris Marion, assault on the same day, and stealing goods valued at £15 on June 11. He was remanded without bail to June 16.

Adelaide J. Coventry Wom. Sabine Pal Gort Joseph Henry Slater Doris Mariun Ner

Loan Council Meeting In Melbourne Sees Treasurer Talks

The Premier J Guan plans to attend a Melbourne meeting of the Loan Council on Thursday to discuss programs for the coming financial year. Mrs Guan indicated the gathering is mainly a treasurers’ meeting of states and the Commonwealth, with no firm certainty on other attendees. The aim is to review loan programmes and potential outcomes for the year ahead.

Oelaide J. Guan Melbourne Loan Council Guan jWe

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